Tyler vs Longview
Tyler, TX compared with Longview, TX · 35 miles apart
Tyler has 113,723 residents to Longview’s 83,236. Tyler comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, average commute. Longview does better on median rent, unemployment, price to income.
| Tyler, TX | Longview, TX | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 113,723 | 83,236 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 1,964 | 1,480 |
| Median household income | $67,486 | $63,340 |
| Median home value | $235,300 | $202,600 |
| Median rent | $1,252 | $1,101 |
| Homeownership | 55.4% | 54.7% |
| Average commute | 20 min | 20.7 min |
| Median age | 35 | 35.3 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 31.4% | 23.7% |
| Poverty rate | 12.5% | 17.3% |
| Unemployment | 4.5% | 3.1% |
| Price to income | 3.5× | 3.2× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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